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This Easter why not revive an entertaining English tradition and present your own Pace Egg play? Read on to discover the history, characters, and costumes of these memorable dramatic plays, along with everything you need to perform your own.
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Holy or heretical? A history of hot cross buns
Dr Eleanor Barnett delves into the history of this Easter staple to discover its association with magic, superstition and religion.
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Discover the reality of life for the men, women and children in service at a Victorian country house in the 1880s.
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The History of Football in England
Writer and historian Simon Inglis explores how in England the 'beautiful game' developed from a medieval tradition into a national institution.
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The English Heritage Trust is governed by a board of trustees who meet five times a year to discuss the day-to-day running of the organisation.
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Volunteer for English Heritage and play a part in protecting and presenting some of England's greatest historic places. Find an opportunity near you.
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Discover the English Heritage places linked to the legend of King Arthur and his knights of the round table
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Stonehenge is famous for its alignment on sunrise on the longest day of the year and each year thousands of people come to the site at midsummer. But what is the solstice and what did it mean for prehistoric people?
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A Brief History of Knights: Tournaments
Dr Charles Kightly explores the origins of medieval tournaments, how these daring and entertaining events developed over time, and how the platform they provided turned some knights into international celebrities.